While studying at Trinity College, Oxford, Austin made a single first-class appearance for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at the Magdalen Ground, Oxford in 1869. Austin ended unbeaten on 0 in Oxford University's first-innings of 75 all out, while in the Marylebone Cricket...
From opening to 11, Players to bat in every position in Test cricket India TV News Figure 1 A typical layout of the cricket ground showing field positions. ResearchGate In baseball it's this, in cricket it's that Cape Cod Times KL Rahul Profile - Cricket Player India | Stats, Records, ...
India will take on Australia during the tour Down Under in three ODIs with the first match being played at Brisbane on December 5 followed by the second game at the Allan Border Field, Brisbane, on December 8. The third ODI, a Day-Night affair, will be played at the WACA Ground, ...
He takes position behind the striker’s wicket, 10 to 20 yards back for the fast bowlers or directly behind for those of slower pace. He must concentrate on every ball, being ready to stop a ball that passes the wicket, to stump a batsman if he leaves his ground, or to receive a ...
It was the first Saturday test at the Oval that I had ever been to, marking the end of the Millwall on a Saturday era, and the need to not miss test cricket at my home ground. As he came out that Friday night, the crowd sensed the moment. Tense and wanting him to get through ...
When he carted Pune Warriors all over the ground to score an unbeaten 175 in IPL 2013, it felt right that he should finally own the record for highest individual score, fastest century, and most sixes in a Twenty20 innings, because no batsman has dominated Twenty20 cricket like he has....
After the game was called off, was it impossible to find another ground – maybe even Wantage Road – that could be readied for a three day match? I accept that if that short notice move led to another underprepared surface it would mirror the farce of sending in a second nightwatchman ...
Home ground:MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai IPL titles:5 (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, 2023) Owners:Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd (subsidiary of India Cements) The most consistent IPL franchise ever, Chennai Super Kings have been led by MS Dhoni to five titles, and have only finished below fo...
My advice to someone who shares my ignorance of cricket but wants to get the best out of the book would be to read the first chapter, “The Window,” James’s evocation of his childhood; Chapter 18, “The Proof of the Pudding,” an exciting account of the scandalous behavior of the ...
and both North and South embraced the new game. It was faster than cricket, easier to learn and required little in the way of equipment: just a bat (simpler to make than a cricket bat, which requires sophisticated joinery), a ball and four gunnysacks thrown on a patch of ground, and ...